gelt

Example Sentences

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They open the traditional gifts: one night, matching pajamas from grandparents; another night, books from an aunt and uncle; another night, chocolate gelt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 11, 2025

For example, she ordered Hanukkah gelt – chocolate coins wrapped in foil — from three vendors and got two out of three.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 22, 2021

Other traditions that have become ubiquitous with the Festival of Lights include gift exchanges, dreidel games, chocolate coins and gelt, potato latkes and other fried foods.

From Fox News • Nov. 28, 2021

So customers instead are buying up his delicatessen’s gift baskets stuffed with chopped liver, gelt and a tub of crème fraîche to ship to relatives.

From Washington Times • Dec. 9, 2020

He helps himself to a piece of gelt from the candy bowl, peels the gold foil, and pops the chocolate coin into his mouth before reciting the prayers in Hebrew.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan